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Meet is it changes should control

Quote byAlfred Tennyson · 1809–1892

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Love Thou Thy Land", st. 11 (1842).

English (original)

Meet is it changes should control Our being, lest we rust in ease. We all are changed by still degrees, All but the basis of the soul.

— Alfred Tennyson

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